By Barrington Patterson
ISBN-10: 1843588110
ISBN-13: 9781843588115
Blinded in a single eye via a adolescence incident, his tormentors known as him 'One Eye' or 'Cyclops'; it might probably have instilled a sufferer mentality in him, yet as an alternative he grew to become a fighter. one after the other, those that tormented him might get their comeuppance ...In his turbulent teenage years, 'Baz' followed a legal way of life. He went from impolite Boy to informal and have become a number one determine in Birmingham urban FC's Zulu Warriors. whilst no longer education in martial arts or proving himself as a cage fighter, he additionally reduce a strong determine in Coventry's clubland the place he ran its hardest doorways. For all his ferocious recognition, ONE-EYED BAZ unearths a personality of significant heat and loyalty, a charismatic determine robust adequate to embody the wrestle recreation of cage combating and end up himself 'King of the Ring'. ONE-EYED BAZ would definitely be lauded as a vintage of the hard-man style.
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Everyone was geared up, but guys from the black and Asian communities were really geared up for Millwall. I left work early that day and met up with the lads in town. ‘We ain’t buying a fucking train ticket! ’ We went straight through the barriers and got on to the train. Some of the lads bought a McDonald’s and others had cans of lager for the train, but there was a big police presence. We had a firm of 200-to-400-strong and everyone was up for the fucking row. Everyone sat on the train chilling out, playing cards and cracking jokes.
There was one black guy who was a skinhead; when the skinheads and the punks and rude boys started to mingle then the blacks came in. Rupert: If the Birmingham skinheads would fight with anybody they’d fight with us, and we’d fight the mods. Todd: It was massive! Down by the library we used to have running battles; there were probably about 300 on each side and the rockers were getting it too. I can remember times when we all used to go down there: me, Rupert, Barrington and a few more of them; there was a guy called Terry, who used to think he was ‘the face’ of the mods, and he used to come up and try to mix with us and find out what we were doing but, depending on what mood we were in, he’d probably end up getting a slap!
O. (World Association of Kick-boxing Organizations) full-contact champion CHAPTER ONE I never had any real problems at my first junior school, Farm Street in Hockley – which was later demolished. At home though, me and my sisters and brother all used to play around, argue and fight with each other all the time. It was competitive – with broomsticks, mops, whatever – but it never got to the stage where we pulled out knives on each other. None of us ever picked on an outsider either; it was always only each other.